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Pre-Matric Scholarship

Pre-Matric Scholarship for the Students of Economically Backward Class

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State

States / UT: Gujarat

Ministry / nodal: Social Justice and Empowerment Department

Department: Social Justice and Empowerment Department

Nodal department: Social Justice and Empowerment Department

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

Target beneficiaries: Students, Economically Backward Class

Tags: Scholarship, Education, Economically Backward, Students, Financial Assistance, Government, Primary School, Gujarat

Details

The Pre-Matric Scholarship for Economically Backward Class students provides financial assistance to students from Std. 1 to 10 who are studying in Government and Aided Primary schools. The scholarship amounts vary based on the student's grade and gender: Boys in Std. 1 to 8 receive ₹750, while Boys in Std. 9-10 receive ₹1000. For Girls, those in Std. 1 to 5 receive ₹500, and those in Std. 6 to 10 receive ₹1000. There is no income limit for students in Std. 1 to 8, but for students in Std. 9-10, the family income limit is set at ₹600,000.

Benefits

  • - Scholarships for Boys Std. 1-8: ₹750- Scholarships for Boys Std. 9-10: ₹1000- Scholarships for Girls Std. 1-5: ₹500- Scholarships for Girls Std. 6-10: ₹1000- No income limit for Std. 1-8 students
  • Income limit of ₹600,000for Std. 9-10 students
  • Scholarships for Boys Std. 1-8: ₹750
  • Scholarships for Boys Std. 9-10: ₹1000
  • Scholarships for Girls Std. 1-5: ₹500
  • Scholarships for Girls Std. 6-10: ₹1000
  • No income limit for Std. 1-8 students
  • Income limit of ₹600,000 for Std. 9-10 students

Eligibility

Students from Economically Backward Class studying in Government and Aided Primary schools from Std. 1 to 10. No income limit for Std. 1-8; income limit of ₹600,000 for Std. 9-10.

Application Process

Online

Apply online at Digital Gujarat. Forms are available for download in both Gujarati and English.

Documents Required

No document list is available for this scheme yet.

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Documents Required for Government Schemes

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  • Aadhaar Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
  • Residence Proof
  • Bank Account Details
  • Educational Certificates (for student schemes)

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